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Chil­dren’s
A Boy Is Not a Ghost
Edeet Rav­el
Interview

Zap! Bam! Swoosh! and So Much More: A Con­ver­sa­tion with Jere­my Dauber about Amer­i­can Comics

Saman­tha Baskind
December 27, 2021
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The Last Let­ter: A Father’s Strug­gle, a Daughter’s Quest, and the Long Shad­ow of the Holocaust
Karen Baum Gordon
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Stud­ies in Spirituality
Jonathan Sacks
Essay

A Book Hap­pened Around Me: Writ­ing ​‘These Are the Devel­op­ments of the Human’

Ethan Daniel Davidson
December 19, 2021
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The New York­ers: 31 Remark­able Peo­ple, 400 Years, and the Untold Biog­ra­phy of the World’s Great­est City
Sam Roberts
Essay

The Jew­ish Neigh­bors of ​‘A Tree Grows in Brooklyn’

Ariel­la Carmell
December 15, 2021
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Filled with Fire and Light: Por­traits and Leg­ends from the Bible, Tal­mud, and Hasidic World 
Elie Wiesel, Alan Rosen (Editor)
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What Would You Do If You Weren’t Afraid?: Dis­cov­er a Life Filled with Pur­pose and Joy Through the Secrets of Jew­ish Wisdom
Michal Oshman
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A Fortress in Brook­lyn: Race, Real Estate, and the Mak­ing of Hasidic Williamsburg
Nathaniel Deutsch, Michael Casper
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These are the Devel­op­ments of the Human
Ethan Daniel Davidson
Interview

Dig­ging through the Past: A Con­ver­sa­tion with Rutu Modan

Tah­neer Oksman
December 6, 2021
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Com­ing to Terms with Amer­i­ca: Essays on Jew­ish His­to­ry, Reli­gion, and Culture
Jonathan D. Sarna
Essay

‘You Mean Super­sti­tions?’: Explor­ing the Cus­toms of Ortho­dox Jew­ish Women

Lind­sey Taylor-Guthartz
November 22, 2021
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Let­ter to a Young Female Physi­cian: Notes from a Med­ical Life
Suzanne Koven
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The Angel and the Cholent: Food Rep­re­sen­ta­tion from the Israel Folk­tale Archives
Idit Pintel-Ginsberg
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